Accident to the Airbus AS350 registered 9N-AMV operated by Manang Air on 11/07/2023 near Thupten Choling

The accident occured under unknown circumstances.

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General information
Local date	11/07/2023
Responsible entity	Nepal - AIB
State or area of occurrence	Asia - Nepal
Location	Proche Thupten Choling
Human consequences	Fatal
Number of death	6
Aircraft consequences	Destroyed
Occurrence class	Accident
File number	BEA2023-0284

Flight Information
Aircraft category	Rotorcraft - Helicopter - Small/light Helicopter - Small Helicopter
Operator	Nepal - Other (Manang Air)
Manufacturer / Model	AEROSPATIALE - AS350
Aircraft Registration	9N-AMV
State of registry	Nepal
Last departure point	Nepal - Other
Planned destination	Nepal - VNKT (KTM): Kathmandu/Intl
Flight phase	Unknown
Serial number	8477
Operator Type AG
Operation Type	Commercial Air Transport - Passenger - Sightseeing

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